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Captives
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- Pages
- 288 pages
- Reading time
- 11 hours
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Set in postwar Romania, the novel delves into the lives of defeated characters grappling with profound humiliation and identity loss following World War II. Through a unique narrative structure featuring first-, second-, and third-person perspectives, it vividly portrays their trauma and struggles against the oppressive backdrop of a totalitarian regime. The imaginative storytelling invites readers to experience the complex emotional landscapes of those who endure relentless challenges in their quest for survival and dignity.
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Captives, Norman Manea
- Language
- Released
- 2014
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- Title
- Captives
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Norman Manea
- Publisher
- New Directions Publishing Corporation
- Released
- 2014
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9780811220477
- Category
- Fiction, Detective / Thriller, Biographies and Thoughts
- Description
- Set in postwar Romania, the novel delves into the lives of defeated characters grappling with profound humiliation and identity loss following World War II. Through a unique narrative structure featuring first-, second-, and third-person perspectives, it vividly portrays their trauma and struggles against the oppressive backdrop of a totalitarian regime. The imaginative storytelling invites readers to experience the complex emotional landscapes of those who endure relentless challenges in their quest for survival and dignity.